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New Home, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

New Home weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

New Home, TX
Sunday, July 5 at 2:18 PM
97
°
Clear
Feels like
101°
Humidity
23%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:43 AM
Sunset
4:00 PM
New Home, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNew Home, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 99 degrees Fahrenheit with a 31% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 66°H 99°
New Home, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    31%
    99°75°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    10%
    93°66°-6°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    96°73°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    98°78°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    97°80°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    18%
    96°76°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    18%
    95°75°-1°
New Home, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
245° · veering 94°
Direction
WSW
245°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 20 @ 6:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 298SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
New Home, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
907.5
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 26.80 inHg
Now
907.5
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+2.7
mb
24h
+1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 903908
895900905910915-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW907.9903.2907.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
New Home, TX
Air quality
29
AQI
Good
+6 in 6hPeak ~40 @ 11 PM

AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
8.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.71
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
New Home, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
150.0mi
UNLIMITED
147 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
19:18 UTC · New Home, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
19:18 UTC · New Home, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
New Home, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
New Home, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
New Home, TX
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:16 AM
Sunrise
1:43 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
4:00 PM
Civil dusk
9:30 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
New Home, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
12:02 AM
Moonset
12:04 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
New Home, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

New Home at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 79383

16-Day Forecast — New Home

  1. Sun99°75°31%
  2. Mon93°66°10%
  3. Tue96°73°5%
  4. Wed98°78°3%
  5. Thu97°80°7%
  6. Fri96°76°18%
  7. Sat95°75°18%
  8. Sun92°72°11%
  9. Mon96°74°10%
  10. Tue97°76°7%
  11. Wed102°79°4%
  12. Thu107°80°8%
  13. Fri111°81°12%
  14. Sat100°79°17%
  15. Sun99°74°16%
  16. Mon98°74°19%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — New Home

SPC has placed New Home in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in New Home

  • 79381
  • 79383

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.